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The statewide movement launched in 2010 has propelled Colorado to a top position in the country for philanthropic giving.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts first launched the tour of Disney's The Lion King more than 20 years ago, and fans from around the region still make their way to the DCPA to see the show when it is in town.
As part of Denver Film Festival's Colorado Spotlight, "Comparsa" shows protest through art.
National Jewish Health's Rev the Runway fundraiser is going to be bigger and better than ever.
The Arvada Center is showing "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," a bio-musical about jazz singer Billie Holiday.
Twenty-three years after launching its first tour in Denver, Disney's "The Lion King" is once again playing the Buell Theatre.
"La Traviata" will be performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in early November.
Denver Film is finalizing plans for its 48th annual Film Festival.
One hundred fifty years ago, children in Denver learned to churn butter, weave, and care for farm animals. Today's students can step back into that lifestyle through the park's programs.
Pumpkin Harvest Fest is two full days of fall fun that really puts you in the spirit of the season.
This weekend an annual event in Colorado called the Carousel Ball raised $2 million for the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes.
"Nice Work If You Can Get It" offers toe-tapping tunes and big laughs for a feel good experience.
The Biennial of the Americas is a celebration of art and ideas featuring the best of the cultures of 35 different countries. FloraJane DiRienzo, the executive director of the nonprofit, described the presence the Biennial of the Americas will have in downtown Denver.
Denver Center for the Performing Arts is debuting a new performance of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," an award winning play famously transformed into a movie in the 1950s.
Colorado Ballet brings back its cult classic production of Dracula.
The Colorado Symphony and the Mexican Cultural Center team up for Latin Beats concert.
In less than two weeks, the DCPA is launching its new Broadway season with the musical comedy "Shucked." The show is filled with family-friendly comedy and a story of a small town looking to overcome adversity.
The fan favorite will be playing at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts Oct. 3-12.
Aurora Mini-Con is the place to explore all things pop culture.
In a medal ceremony, 87 patients of the Barbara Davis Center were honored for living 50 years with Type 1 diabetes.
To start the new Broadway season at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, "Shucked" is scheduled to open in Denver on October 7 at the Buell Theatre.
The Women's Foundation of Colorado promotes Giving Circles as a way for women to support women entrapreneurs.
Saturday morning, Northern Coloradans went over the edge in downtown Loveland as part of the Rope for Hope event.
The Colorado Symphony is opening its season this weekend. The new music director, Peter Oundjian, says they have a stunning concert lineup in store for Denver concert-goers.
A Denver dance ensemble that has been woven into the city's artistic fabric for decades is preparing to launch its 55th season.
Backcountry users across Colorado are being urged to remain cautious after several recent human-triggered avalanches, even as visible warning signs in the snowpack begin to fade.
A truck driver in Colorado had a close call when their semi was blown off the road and ended up partially in the water of a nearby lake.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says the carjacking suspect arrested on Monday night after a pursuit, fired shots at deputies through his windshield when he was finally captured.
Colorado State Patrol said a woman was killed on I-70 on Wednesday as she was walking across the interstate, and a search is underway for the driver involved.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are going into effect starting Thursday, and the setup is one to keep an eye on.
Xcel Energy confirmed plans to shut off power in Northern Colorado this week due to extreme fire risk.
Backcountry users across Colorado are being urged to remain cautious after several recent human-triggered avalanches, even as visible warning signs in the snowpack begin to fade.
Officials with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment said that HF Sinclair will reimburse customers for damage to their vehicles as a result of contaminated fuel.
A truck driver in Colorado had a close call when their semi was blown off the road and ended up partially in the water of a nearby lake.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife leaders are considering a plan to reintroduce wolverines to the state.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says the carjacking suspect arrested on Monday night after a pursuit, fired shots at deputies through his windshield when he was finally captured.
A truck driver in Colorado had a close call when their semi was blown off the road and ended up partially in the water of a nearby lake.
Xcel Energy confirmed plans to shut off power in Northern Colorado this week due to extreme fire risk. A Public Safety Power Shutoff will happen on Friday, Jan. 16, according to Xcel officials.
The club said finalized match dates, kick times and locations were confirmed when the NWSL schedule was announced on Thursday.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Denver Broncos nominated a high school coach for an NFL honor after his program's historic season, and the team's success in the face of great loss.
Denver Summit FC will play National Women's Soccer League matches across three venues for the club's inaugural 2026 season.
Saturday's AFC division round playoff game between the Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills will kick off at 2:30 p.m. at Empower Field at Mile High.
A figure skating duo based in Colorado Springs — Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea — has been selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy next month.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
When the Senate returns from a weeklong recess, it will have six remaining appropriations bills to get across the finish line before the Jan. 30 shutdown deadline.
State lawmakers reconvened for the 2026 legislative session with both chambers and both parties focused on cost of living.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
A Verizon spokesperson told CBS News that an outage that customers reported beginning around noon Eastern Time had been resolved.
Food prices in December saw their biggest jump in more than three years, data shows, while the cost of eating out has also risen.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.